Foolscap Coated Writing Paper

Foolscap sheets (210x330 mm, within limits) coated on one side with kaolin for writing and light printing, chemical fibers only. HTS 4810.14.70 covers this as 'other' small-sheet coated paper for graphic uses.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

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Alternative Classifications

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4802.56.20Same rate: 35%

If uncoated and for writing

Uncoated writing papers remain in base paper headings without inorganic coatings.

4810.31Lower: 10% vs 35%

If kraft base paper

Coated papers derived from sulfate kraft pulp have specific subheadings.

4821.10Lower: 10% vs 35%

If printed with subsidiary motifs only

Chapter notes direct minimally printed items to 4814/4821, but not if printing dominates.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document one-side vs both-side coating precisely, as it affects perceived value and duty

Avoid perforations or embossing that could reclassify to heading 4823 per chapter notes

Pair with correct country-of-origin certificates for preferential duty treatment

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